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Caries
noun
/ˈkɛə.ɹiːz/
Word Frequency:
2.2
Definitions
1.
noun
The progressive destruction of bone or tooth by decay
Synonyms
cavity
dental caries
tooth decay
cavities
cariogenesis
cariousness
demineralization
odontolysis
microcavity
cavitation
odontopathy
saprodontia
Rhymes With
contemporaries
luminaries
adversaries
mercenaries
emissaries
aries
canaries
beneficiaries
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